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In this paper we study the class $\mathcal{U}$ of functions that are analytic in the open unit disk ${\mathbb D}=\{z:|z|<1\}$, normalized such that $f(0)=f'(0)-1=0$ and satisfy \[\left|\left [\frac{z}{f(z)} \right]^{2}f'(z)-1…
In this paper, we employ a novel second and third-order differential subordination technique to establish the sufficient conditions for functions to belong to the classes $\mathcal{S}^*_s$ and $\mathcal{S}^*_{\rho}$, where $\mathcal{S}^*_s$…
Let $\mathcal{A}$ denote the class of analytic functions in the unit disk $\mathbb{D}:=\{z\in\mathbb{C}:|z|<1\}$ satisfying $f(0)=0$ and $f'(0)=1$. Let $\mathcal{U}$ be the class of functions $f\in\mathcal{A}$ satisfying…
For functions $f(z)=z^p+a_{n+1}z^{p+1}+...$ defined on the open unit disk, the condition $\Re (f'(z)/z^{p-1})>0$ is sufficient for close-to-convexity of $f$. By making use of this result, several sufficient conditions for close-to-convexity…
In this article we determine the coefficient bounds for functions in certain subclasses of analytic functions defined by subordination which are related to the well-known classes of starlike and convex functions. The main results deal with…
A starlike univalent function $f$ is characterized by the function $zf'(z)/f(z)$; several subclasses of these functions were studied in the past by restricting the function $zf'(z)/f(z)$ to take values in a region $\Omega$ on the right-half…
In this article, we consider the family of functions $f$ analytic in the unit disk $|z|<1$ with the normalization $f(0)=0=f'(0)-1$ and satisfying the condition $\big |\big (z/f(z)\big )^{2}f'(z)-1\big |<\lambda $ for some $0<\lambda \leq…
Let ${\mathcal M}$ be the class of analytic functions in the unit disk $\ID$ with the normalization $f(0)=f'(0)-1=0$, and satisfying the condition $$\left |z^2\left (\frac{z}{f(z)}\right )''+ f'(z)\left(\frac{z}{f(z)} \right)^{2}-1\right…
For the family of analytic functions $f(z)$ in the open unit disk $\mathbb{D}$ with $f(0)=f'(0)-1=0$, satisfying the differential equation \begin{equation*} zf'(z) - f(z) = \dfrac{1}{2} z^2 \phi(z), \quad |\phi(z)| \leq 1, \end{equation*}…
In the present investigation, we employ a new technique to find several first and second order differential subordination implications involving the following starlike class associated with a bean shaped domain: \begin{equation*}…
Let $\mathcal{G}(\alpha)$ denote the family of functions $ f(z)$ in the open unit disk $\mathbb D :=\{z\in\mathbb{C}: |z|<1\}$ that satisfy $ f(0)=0= f'(0)=1$ and \[\Re \left(1+ \dfrac{z f''(z)}{ f'(z)}\right)<1+\dfrac{\alpha}{2} , \quad…
For analytic functions f(z) in the open unit disk U with f(0)=f'(0)-1=0, a class STC(\mu) is defined. The object of the present paper is to discuss some sufficient problems for f(z) to be strongly close-to-convex of order \mu\ in U.
This paper studies analytic functions $f$ defined on the open unit disk of the complex plane for which $f/g$ and $(1+z)g/z$ are both functions with positive real part for some analytic function $g$. We determine radius constants of these…
We introduce and study a class of starlike functions associated with the non-convex domain \[ \mathcal{S}^*_{nc} = \left\{ f \in \mathcal{A} : \frac{z f'(z)}{f(z)} \prec \frac{1+z}{\cos{z}} =: \varphi_{nc}(z), \;\; z \in \mathbb{D}…
Let $\mathcal{S}_u^*$ denote the class of all analytic functions $f$ in the unit disk $\mathbb{D}:=\{z\in\mathbb{C}:|z|<1\}$, normalized by $f(0)=f'(0)-1=0$ that satisfies the inequality $\left|zf'(z)/f(z)-1\right|<1$ in $\mathbb{D}$. In…
This paper aims to pursue some classes of normalized analytic functions $f$ with fixed second coefficient defined on open unit disk, such that ${(1+z)^2f(z)}/{z}$ and ${(1+z)f(z)}/{z}$ are functions having positive real part. The radius of…
Sharp estimates on $\beta$ are determined so that an analytic function $p$ defined on the open unit disk in the complex plane normalized by $p(0)=1$ is subordinate to some well known starlike functions with positive real part whenever…
Let $\mathcal{A}$ be the set of all analytic functions $f$ defined in the open unit disk $\mathbb{D}$ and satisfying $f(0)=f'(0)-1=0$. In this paper, we consider the function $\varphi_{\scriptscriptstyle {Ne}}(z):=1+z-z^3/3$, which maps the…
By considering the polynomial function $\phi_{car}(z)=1+z+z^2/2,$ we define the class $\Scar$ consisting of normalized analytic functions $f$ such that $zf'/f$ is subordinate to $\phi_{car}$ in the unit disk. The inclusion relations and…
It is well-known that the condition ${\operatorname{Re}} \left[1+\frac{zf''(z)}{f'(z)}\right]>0$, $z\in{\mathbb D}$, implies that $f$ is starlike function (i.e. convexity implies starlikeness). If the previous condition is not satisfied for…